The Brazilian 2002 Elections: A Stacked Deck?

The Brazilian 2002 Elections: A Stacked Deck? 2

While our own congressional elections are so very important, another set of elections must not be ignored. On October 6, Brazil will hold its presidential elections. It is not just another election since the results could well determine the course of the entire continent. We need to pay attention. Brazil is, after … Read more

South of the Border A Mexican Taliban on the Move

South of the Border A Mexican Taliban on the Move 5

Latin American revolutions are often bloody affairs. Images of Che Guevara-type guerrillas backed by Soviet military hardware and overthrowing corrupt regimes are the stuff of outdated and maudlin Marxist mythology. Such images are old hat. South of the border, something new is emerging. Today’s guerrillas are on the Internet. They are armed … Read more